A Raisin in the Sun



Objective: Students will be able to make text-to-self connections by looking at the expectations of the characters in A Raisin in the Sun and discuss their own expectations.

Aim: How can someone's expectations form his/her character?

Do Now: What do you expect from life?

What do other people expect of you?



Guided Questions:

  1. What does each character expect of themselves?

  2. What does each character expect of each other?

  3. What does society expect of them?

  4. How do these expectations help form their character?